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Providers submitting claims either electronically or on the CMS-1500 form, must maintain these signatures on file as they are subject to audit verification. If paper claims are submitted, the statement "Signature on file" or "Patient's request for payment on file" must appear in Item 12 on the CMS-1500 claim form.

To put it bluntly, no. You should not accept the insurance company's first settlement offer. Why? Because the amount of money you are awarded in your settlement is extremely importantnot just for covering your current medical bills, but also for helping you get back on your feet.

Always reject a settlement offer in writing. Type a letter to your contact at the insurance company listing the reasons you think that their offer is too low. Back up these reasons with concrete evidence attached to the letter. Finally, provide a counteroffer of a sum you think is more reasonable.

A medical claim is a bill that healthcare providers submit to a patient's insurance provider. This bill contains unique medical codes detailing the care administered during a patient visit. The medical codes describe any service that a provider used to render care, including: A diagnosis.

Page 1. Signature on File Authorization. Statement to Permit Payment of Any Health Insurance. Benefits to Supplier, Physician, or Patient.

Typically, it can take anywhere from one to two weeks for the insurance company to respond to your demand letter. Then it can take anywhere from weeks to months until you reach a settlement that you will accept. Some people accept the first or second offer, while others may accept the third or fourth counteroffer.

Signature: That part of the prescription that contains the doctor's directions to the patient. For example, the signature might say "take twice daily with food".